Personal Enrichment Continuing Education
Western Piedmont Community College’s philosophy is one of “lifelong learning,” sustaining personal growth and expanding horizons! Personal Enrichment offers teaching license renewal, couple classes, parent/child classes, summer camps, and job certification courses.
Personal Enrichment classes will display a Sign Me Up or Register Now option. The Sign Me Up option will let us know your interest in receiving more information about the class once dates, times or fees have been established. Classes with the Register Now option have been scheduled with assigned dates, times and fees.
SIGN ME UP! Register Now
Upcoming Classes
Click or tap on a class name for more information or to register.
- April 6, 2020, 6:00 pm: WebMD for Beginners (Online)
- April 7, 2020, 6:00 pm: Amazon for Beginners (Online)
- April 20, 2020, 6:00 pm: Google Docs: Forms (Online)
- April 21, 2020, 6:00 pm: Blogger for Beginners (Online)
- April 23, 2020, 6:00 pm: Google Docs: Word Processing (Online)
- April 27, 2020, 6:00 pm: G-Mail for Beginners (Online)
- April 28, 2020, 6:00 pm: Paypal for Beginners (Online)
- April 30, 2020, 6:00 pm: Google Docs: Slides (Online)
- May 2, 2020, 11:00 am: Guitar Enthusiasts
- May 5, 2020, 6:00 pm: Keyboarding for Beginners (Online)
- May 12, 2020, 8:30 am: May Notary Public Class
- May 21, 2020, 6:00 pm: Candy Jar for Children
- May 23, 2020, 11:00 am: Rainbow Tees for Adult and Child
- May 28, 2020, 6:00 pm: Super Bouncy Balls for Children
Check Availability by Class Type
Summer Activities for Minors
- June 11, 2020, 6:00 pm: Guitar for Teens
- July 23, 2020, 6:00 pm: Robots and Rockets for Children
- July 30, 2020, 6:00 pm: Snowman Snow Globe for Children
Parent and Child Activities
- July 18, 2020, 11:00 am: Newspaper Fort for Adult and Child
Spring Classes
- April 6, 2020, 6:00 pm: WebMD for Beginners (Online)
- April 7, 2020, 6:00 pm: Amazon for Beginners (Online)
- April 20, 2020, 6:00 pm: Google Docs: Forms (Online)
- April 21, 2020, 6:00 pm: Blogger for Beginners (Online)
- April 23, 2020, 6:00 pm: Google Docs: Word Processing (Online)
- April 27, 2020, 6:00 pm: G-Mail for Beginners (Online)
- April 28, 2020, 6:00 pm: Paypal for Beginners (Online)
- April 30, 2020, 6:00 pm: Google Docs: Slides (Online)
- May 2, 2020, 11:00 am: Guitar Enthusiasts
- May 5, 2020, 6:00 pm: Keyboarding for Beginners (Online)
Summer Classes
- May 21, 2020, 6:00 pm: Candy Jar for Children
- May 23, 2020, 11:00 am: Rainbow Tees for Adult and Child
- May 28, 2020, 6:00 pm: Super Bouncy Balls for Children
Fall Classes
- May 12, 2020, 8:30 am: May Notary Public Class
Calendar
Events in April 2020
- Creating a Wix Site (Online)
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Creating a Wix Site (Online)
OnlineUSA
Create your own website for personal or professional use. Beginners will learn how to create pages, a logo, set up a store for transactions, and link their web page to social media sites. In addition, they will learn how to import photos and videos. This two-week course will provide you the creative control to create and maintain your website using WIX. Teachers can receive teacher renewal credits for this class. Individuals will need access to the Internet and computer for this class.
Class Dates: 4/2 and 4/9
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: Online - An instructor will teach the class virtually using BlackBoard Collaborate. It will be a similar experience to the Face-to-Face classes. The instructor will send directions to log into BlackBoard Collaborate.
Cost: $36.00
Section Number: 61450
Teacher Renewal Credits: 0.6 CEUS
Registration Link: https://www.wpcc.edu/personal-enrichment/ or WPCC Get Enriched! on Facebook
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, April 1, 2020.
Educators: Email Amy Canterbury at acanterbury@wpcc.edu and she will prepare your certificate. Please ask your school system if they will accept this class for teacher renewal credits.
WPCC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make every effort to honor reasonable requests made by individuals with qualifying disabilities. Accommodations must be requested three business days in advance of school events or activities through the Office of Disability Services in Room 136 Hildebrand Hall or call (828) 448-3154.
- WebMD for Beginners (Online)
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WebMD for Beginners (Online)
OnlineUSA(828) 448-6715
Learn how to navigate WebMD for yourself, family, and pets. Beginners will learn how to browse information on common medical conditions. Individuals will get facts about common drugs, vitamins, and supplements. Learn how to access advice to live healthier. Learn how to get involved in a support group to share experiences with others who share the same medical conditions. In addition, learn about useful tools such as the symptom checker, doctor locator, hospital locator, and pharmacy locator. Individuals will learn how to access general information regarding health insurance. Beginners will learn how to use WebMD Answers where on-staff health experts will answer questions. In addition, individuals will learn how to use WebMD Pets to find information about health issues regarding pets. Teachers can receive teacher renewal credits for this class. Individuals will need access to the Internet and computer for this class.
Class Dates: 4/6/20
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Online - An instructor will teach the class virtually using BlackBoard Collaborate. It will be a similar experience to the Face-to-Face classes. The instructor will send directions to log into BlackBoard Collaborate.
Cost: $20.00
Section Number: 61451
Teacher Renewal Credits: 0.2 CEUS
Registration Link: https://www.wpcc.edu/personal-enrichment/ or WPCC Get Enriched! on Facebook
Registration Deadline: Thursday, April 2, 2020.
Educators: Email Amy Canterbury at acanterbury@wpcc.edu and she will prepare your certificate. Please ask your school system if they will accept this class for teacher renewal credits.
WPCC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make every effort to honor reasonable requests made by individuals with qualifying disabilities. Accommodations must be requested three business days in advance of school events or activities through the Office of Disability Services in Room 136 Hildebrand Hall or call (828) 448-3154.
- Amazon for Beginners (Online)
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Amazon for Beginners (Online)
Learn how to set up an Amazon account to buy items. Novice learners will learn how to find an item, track a package, return an item, and leave a review. This course will offer guidance on other Amazon features such as coupons, wish lists, trade-ins, and money-saving tips. In addition, participates can learn how to sell items on Amazon. Teachers can receive teacher renewal credits for this class. Individuals will need access to the Internet and computer for this class.
Class Date: 4/7/20
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: Online - An instructor will teach the class virtually using BlackBoard Collaborate. It will be a similar experience to the Face-to-Face classes. The instructor will send directions to log into BlackBoard Collaborate.
Cost: $20.00
Section Number: 61425
Teacher Renewal Credits: 0.3 CEUS
Registration Link: https://www.wpcc.edu/personal-enrichment/ or WPCC Get Enriched! on Facebook
Registration Deadline: Thursday, April 2, 2020
Educators: Email Amy Canterbury at acanterbury@wpcc.edu and she will prepare your certificate. Please ask your school system if they will accept this class for teacher renewal credits.
WPCC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make every effort to honor reasonable requests made by individuals with qualifying disabilities. Accommodations must be requested three business days in advance of school events or activities through the Office of Disability Services in Room 136 Hildebrand Hall or call (828) 448-3154.
- Google Docs: Forms (Online)
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Google Docs: Forms (Online)
OnlineUSA
Learn how to collect data using Forms. Forms can be used for personal or work use including contact forms, event registrations, party invitations, work orders, job applications, surveys, quizzes, etc. Beginners will learn how to create a blank form and use form templates. Individuals will learn how to access the tool bar to create questions, titles, descriptions, importing visuals (documents, photos, and videos), customization options, and setting options. Teachers can receive teacher renewal credits for this class. Individuals will need access to the Internet and computer for this class.
Class Dates: 4/20/20
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location: Online - An instructor will teach the class virtually using BlackBoard Collaborate. It will be a similar experience to the Face-to-Face classes. The instructor will send directions to log into BlackBoard Collaborate.
Cost: $20.00
Section Number: 61452
Teacher Renewal Credits: 0.1 CEUS
Registration Link: https://www.wpcc.edu/personal-enrichment/ or WPCC Get Enriched! on Facebook
Registration Deadline: Thursday, April 16, 2020.
Educators: Email Amy Canterbury at acanterbury@wpcc.edu and she will prepare your certificate. Please ask your school system if they will accept this class for teacher renewal credits.
WPCC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make every effort to honor reasonable requests made by individuals with qualifying disabilities. Accommodations must be requested three business days in advance of school events or activities through the Office of Disability Services in Room 136 Hildebrand Hall or call (828) 448-3154.
- Blogger for Beginners (Online)
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Blogger for Beginners (Online)
Learn how to set up a Blogger account. Novice learners will learn how to create a blog. This course will offer guidance on creating a post, using the toolbar, customizing posts, and editing the layout. In addition, participates will learn how to Grammarly and other blogging tips. Teachers can receive teacher renewal credits for this class. Individuals will need access to a computer and the Internet.
Class Date: 4/21/20
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: Online - An instructor will teach the class virtually using Blackboard Collaborate. It will be a similar experience to the Face-to-Face classes. The instructor will send directions to log into BlackBoard Collaborate.
Cost: $20.00
Section Number: 61426
Teacher Renewal Credits: 0.3 CEUS
Registration Link: https://www.wpcc.edu/personal-enrichment/ or WPCC Get Enriched! on Facebook
Registration Deadline: Thursday, April 16, 2020
Educators: Email Amy Canterbury at acanterbury@wpcc.edu and she will prepare your certificate. Please ask your school system if they will accept this class for teacher renewal credits.
WPCC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make every effort to honor reasonable requests made by individuals with qualifying disabilities. Accommodations must be requested three business days in advance of school events or activities through the Office of Disability Services in Room 136 Hildebrand Hall or call (828) 448-3154.
- Google Docs: Word Processing (Online)
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Google Docs: Word Processing (Online)
OnlineMorganton, NC 28655USA
Learn Google Word Processing for professional or home use. This course will teach individuals how to open, save, print, and email a document. Individuals will learn how to select, move, and copy text. In addition, individuals will learn how to modify text and layout. Finally, individuals will learn how to insert bullet points, tables, graphics, page numbers, headers, and footers into their document. Individuals will need access to a computer and Internet access.
Class Date: April 23, 2020
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Online - An instructor will teach the class virtually using Blackboard Collaborate. It will be a similar experience to the Face-to-Face classes. The instructor will send directions to log into BlackBoard Collaborate.
Cost: $22.00
Section Number: 61453
Teacher Renewal Credits: 0.2 CEUS
Registration Link: https://www.wpcc.edu/personal-enrichment/ or WPCC Get Enriched! on Facebook
Registration Deadline: Tuesday, April 21, 2020
Educators: Email Amy Canterbury at acanterbury@wpcc.edu and she will prepare your certificate. Please ask your school system if they will accept this class for teacher renewal credits.
WPCC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make every effort to honor reasonable requests made by individuals with qualifying disabilities. Accommodations must be requested three business days in advance of school events or activities through the Office of Disability Services in Room 136 Hildebrand Hall or call (828) 448-3154.
- G-Mail for Beginners (Online)
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G-Mail for Beginners (Online)
OnlineUSA
Learn how to communicate using G-Mail. G-Mail can be used for personal or work use. Beginners will learn how to create a G-Mail account. Individuals will learn how to navigate G-Mail's features including search bar, compose, reply, attachments, contacts, etc. In addition, individuals will learn how to sort conversations including folders, archives, spam, etc. Teachers can receive teacher renewal credits for this class. Individuals will need access to the Internet and computer for this class.
Class Dates: 4/27/20
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: Online - An instructor will teach the class virtually using BlackBoard Collaborate. It will be a similar experience to the Face-to-Face classes. The instructor will send directions to log into BlackBoard Collaborate.
Cost: $20.00
Section Number: 61454
Teacher Renewal Credits: 0.2 CEUS
Registration Link: https://www.wpcc.edu/personal-enrichment/ or WPCC Get Enriched! on Facebook
Registration Deadline: Thursday, April 23, 2020.
Educators: Email Amy Canterbury at acanterbury@wpcc.edu and she will prepare your certificate. Please ask your school system if they will accept this class for teacher renewal credits.
WPCC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make every effort to honor reasonable requests made by individuals with qualifying disabilities. Accommodations must be requested three business days in advance of school events or activities through the Office of Disability Services in Room 136 Hildebrand Hall or call (828) 448-3154.
- Paypal for Beginners (Online)
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Paypal for Beginners (Online)
OnlineMorganton, NC 28655USA
Learn how to set up a Paypal account. Novice learners will learn how to transfer money, send money, and pay with Paypal. This course will offer guidance on other PayPal features such as paying user fees, submitting a PayPal review, and contacting customer service. Teachers can receive teacher renewal credits for this class. Individuals must have a computer and access to the Internet.
Class Date: 4/28/20
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: Online - An instructor will teach the class virtually using BlackBoard Collaborate. It will be a similar experience to the Face-to-Face classes. The instructor will send directions to log into Blackboard Collaborate.
Cost: $20.00
Section Number: 61427
Teacher Renewal Credits: 0.3 CEUS
Registration Link: https://www.wpcc.edu/personal-enrichment/ or WPCC Get Enriched! on Facebook
Registration Deadline: Thursday, April 23, 2020
Educators: Email Amy Canterbury at acanterbury@wpcc.edu and she will prepare your certificate. Please ask your school system if they will accept this class for teacher renewal credits.
WPCC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make every effort to honor reasonable requests made by individuals with qualifying disabilities. Accommodations must be requested three business days in advance of school events or activities through the Office of Disability Services in Room 136 Hildebrand Hall or call (828) 448-3154.
- Google Docs: Slides (Online)
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Google Docs: Slides (Online)
OnlineUSA
Learn how to present information using Slides. Forms can be used for educational or work use. Beginners will learn how to create a blank form and use slide templates. They will learn how to name, save, print, and email a presentation.Individuals will learn how to access the tool bar to create slides, import visuals (charts, photos, and videos), edit slide appearance (color, font, and backgrounds). Teachers can receive teacher renewal credits for this class. Individuals will need access to the Internet and computer for this class.
Class Dates: 4/30/20
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Online - An instructor will teach the class virtually using BlackBoard Collaborate. It will be a similar experience to the Face-to-Face classes. The instructor will send directions to log into BlackBoard Collaborate.
Cost: $20.00
Section Number: 61457
Teacher Renewal Credits: 0.2 CEUS
Registration Link: https://www.wpcc.edu/personal-enrichment/ or WPCC Get Enriched! on Facebook
Registration Deadline: Tuesday, April 28, 2020.
Educators: Email Amy Canterbury at acanterbury@wpcc.edu and she will prepare your certificate. Please ask your school system if they will accept this class for teacher renewal credits.
WPCC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make every effort to honor reasonable requests made by individuals with qualifying disabilities. Accommodations must be requested three business days in advance of school events or activities through the Office of Disability Services in Room 136 Hildebrand Hall or call (828) 448-3154.
Like More Information?
Personal Enrichment Information
- Amy Canterbury, Coordinator of Personal Enrichment and Community Service
- Office Number: (828) 448-6715 Email: acanterbury@wpcc.edu
Registration Information
- Yvette Logan, Registration Technician
- Office Number: (828) 448-6410 Email: ylogan@wpcc.edu
Business Office
Disability Services
- Karla Lanier, Disability Services Coordinator
Office Number: (828) 448-3153 Email: klanier@wpcc.edu - Disability Services Home Page
- WPCC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make every effort to honor reasonable requests made by individuals with qualifying disabilities. Accommodations must be requested three business days in advance of school events or activities through the Office of Disability Services in Room 136 Hildebrand Hall or call (828) 448-3154.
We welcome the opportunity to serve your interests and needs. Feel free to ask questions, give your thoughts, or share ideas about classes you would like to see offered through the form below.
Note: All classes are self-supporting. Self-supporting classes are classes not supported by state dollars. All costs associated with these classes are paid through student registration fees.
Western Piedmont Community College’s philosophy is one of “lifelong learning,” sustaining personal growth and expanding horizons! Personal Enrichment offers teaching license renewal, couple classes, parent/child classes, summer camps, and job certification courses.
Personal Enrichment classes will display a Sign Me Up or Register Now option. The Sign Me Up option will let us know your interest in receiving more information about the class once dates, times or fees have been established. Classes with the Register Now option have been scheduled with assigned dates, times and fees.
SIGN ME UP! Register Now
Upcoming Classes
Click or tap on a class name for more information or to register.
- April 6, 2020, 6:00 pm: WebMD for Beginners (Online)
- April 7, 2020, 6:00 pm: Amazon for Beginners (Online)
- April 20, 2020, 6:00 pm: Google Docs: Forms (Online)
- April 21, 2020, 6:00 pm: Blogger for Beginners (Online)
- April 23, 2020, 6:00 pm: Google Docs: Word Processing (Online)
- April 27, 2020, 6:00 pm: G-Mail for Beginners (Online)
- April 28, 2020, 6:00 pm: Paypal for Beginners (Online)
- April 30, 2020, 6:00 pm: Google Docs: Slides (Online)
- May 2, 2020, 11:00 am: Guitar Enthusiasts
- May 5, 2020, 6:00 pm: Keyboarding for Beginners (Online)
- May 12, 2020, 8:30 am: May Notary Public Class
- May 21, 2020, 6:00 pm: Candy Jar for Children
- May 23, 2020, 11:00 am: Rainbow Tees for Adult and Child
- May 28, 2020, 6:00 pm: Super Bouncy Balls for Children
- June 4, 2020, 6:00 pm: Slime for Children
- June 11, 2020, 8:30 am: June Notary Public Class
- June 11, 2020, 6:00 pm: Guitar for Teens
- June 11, 2020, 6:00 pm: Jewelry Making for Children
- June 18, 2020, 6:00 pm: Medieval Construction for Children
- June 20, 2020, 11:00 am: Fairy or Dragon Lantern for Adult and Child
- June 25, 2020, 6:00 pm: Space Exploration for Children
Check Availability by Class Type
Summer Camps for Minors
Kids on Campus: Parent and Child Classes
- July 18, 2020, 11:00 am: Newspaper Fort for Adult and Child
- August 8, 2020, 11:00 am: Coloring Robot for Adult and Child
Teacher Renewal Classes
Spring Classes
- April 6, 2020, 6:00 pm: WebMD for Beginners (Online)
- April 7, 2020, 6:00 pm: Amazon for Beginners (Online)
- April 20, 2020, 6:00 pm: Google Docs: Forms (Online)
- April 21, 2020, 6:00 pm: Blogger for Beginners (Online)
- April 23, 2020, 6:00 pm: Google Docs: Word Processing (Online)
- April 27, 2020, 6:00 pm: G-Mail for Beginners (Online)
- April 28, 2020, 6:00 pm: Paypal for Beginners (Online)
- April 30, 2020, 6:00 pm: Google Docs: Slides (Online)
- May 2, 2020, 11:00 am: Guitar Enthusiasts
- May 5, 2020, 6:00 pm: Keyboarding for Beginners (Online)
Summer Classes
- May 21, 2020, 6:00 pm: Candy Jar for Children
- May 23, 2020, 11:00 am: Rainbow Tees for Adult and Child
- May 28, 2020, 6:00 pm: Super Bouncy Balls for Children
Fall Classes
- May 12, 2020, 8:30 am: May Notary Public Class
Certifications
Calendar
Events in April 2020
- Creating a Wix Site (Online)
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Creating a Wix Site (Online)
OnlineUSACreate your own website for personal or professional use. Beginners will learn how to create pages, a logo, set up a store for transactions, and link their web page to social media sites. In addition, they will learn how to import photos and videos. This two-week course will provide you the creative control to create and maintain your website using WIX. Teachers can receive teacher renewal credits for this class. Individuals will need access to the Internet and computer for this class.
Class Dates: 4/2 and 4/9
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: Online - An instructor will teach the class virtually using BlackBoard Collaborate. It will be a similar experience to the Face-to-Face classes. The instructor will send directions to log into BlackBoard Collaborate.
Cost: $36.00
Section Number: 61450
Teacher Renewal Credits: 0.6 CEUS
Registration Link: https://www.wpcc.edu/personal-enrichment/ or WPCC Get Enriched! on Facebook
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, April 1, 2020.
Educators: Email Amy Canterbury at acanterbury@wpcc.edu and she will prepare your certificate. Please ask your school system if they will accept this class for teacher renewal credits.
WPCC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make every effort to honor reasonable requests made by individuals with qualifying disabilities. Accommodations must be requested three business days in advance of school events or activities through the Office of Disability Services in Room 136 Hildebrand Hall or call (828) 448-3154.
- WebMD for Beginners (Online)
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WebMD for Beginners (Online)
OnlineUSA(828) 448-6715Learn how to navigate WebMD for yourself, family, and pets. Beginners will learn how to browse information on common medical conditions. Individuals will get facts about common drugs, vitamins, and supplements. Learn how to access advice to live healthier. Learn how to get involved in a support group to share experiences with others who share the same medical conditions. In addition, learn about useful tools such as the symptom checker, doctor locator, hospital locator, and pharmacy locator. Individuals will learn how to access general information regarding health insurance. Beginners will learn how to use WebMD Answers where on-staff health experts will answer questions. In addition, individuals will learn how to use WebMD Pets to find information about health issues regarding pets. Teachers can receive teacher renewal credits for this class. Individuals will need access to the Internet and computer for this class.
Class Dates: 4/6/20
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Online - An instructor will teach the class virtually using BlackBoard Collaborate. It will be a similar experience to the Face-to-Face classes. The instructor will send directions to log into BlackBoard Collaborate.
Cost: $20.00
Section Number: 61451
Teacher Renewal Credits: 0.2 CEUS
Registration Link: https://www.wpcc.edu/personal-enrichment/ or WPCC Get Enriched! on Facebook
Registration Deadline: Thursday, April 2, 2020.
Educators: Email Amy Canterbury at acanterbury@wpcc.edu and she will prepare your certificate. Please ask your school system if they will accept this class for teacher renewal credits.
WPCC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make every effort to honor reasonable requests made by individuals with qualifying disabilities. Accommodations must be requested three business days in advance of school events or activities through the Office of Disability Services in Room 136 Hildebrand Hall or call (828) 448-3154.
- Amazon for Beginners (Online)
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Amazon for Beginners (Online)
Learn how to set up an Amazon account to buy items. Novice learners will learn how to find an item, track a package, return an item, and leave a review. This course will offer guidance on other Amazon features such as coupons, wish lists, trade-ins, and money-saving tips. In addition, participates can learn how to sell items on Amazon. Teachers can receive teacher renewal credits for this class. Individuals will need access to the Internet and computer for this class.
Class Date: 4/7/20
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: Online - An instructor will teach the class virtually using BlackBoard Collaborate. It will be a similar experience to the Face-to-Face classes. The instructor will send directions to log into BlackBoard Collaborate.
Cost: $20.00
Section Number: 61425
Teacher Renewal Credits: 0.3 CEUS
Registration Link: https://www.wpcc.edu/personal-enrichment/ or WPCC Get Enriched! on Facebook
Registration Deadline: Thursday, April 2, 2020
Educators: Email Amy Canterbury at acanterbury@wpcc.edu and she will prepare your certificate. Please ask your school system if they will accept this class for teacher renewal credits.
WPCC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make every effort to honor reasonable requests made by individuals with qualifying disabilities. Accommodations must be requested three business days in advance of school events or activities through the Office of Disability Services in Room 136 Hildebrand Hall or call (828) 448-3154.
- Google Docs: Forms (Online)
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Google Docs: Forms (Online)
OnlineUSALearn how to collect data using Forms. Forms can be used for personal or work use including contact forms, event registrations, party invitations, work orders, job applications, surveys, quizzes, etc. Beginners will learn how to create a blank form and use form templates. Individuals will learn how to access the tool bar to create questions, titles, descriptions, importing visuals (documents, photos, and videos), customization options, and setting options. Teachers can receive teacher renewal credits for this class. Individuals will need access to the Internet and computer for this class.
Class Dates: 4/20/20
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location: Online - An instructor will teach the class virtually using BlackBoard Collaborate. It will be a similar experience to the Face-to-Face classes. The instructor will send directions to log into BlackBoard Collaborate.
Cost: $20.00
Section Number: 61452
Teacher Renewal Credits: 0.1 CEUS
Registration Link: https://www.wpcc.edu/personal-enrichment/ or WPCC Get Enriched! on Facebook
Registration Deadline: Thursday, April 16, 2020.
Educators: Email Amy Canterbury at acanterbury@wpcc.edu and she will prepare your certificate. Please ask your school system if they will accept this class for teacher renewal credits.
WPCC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make every effort to honor reasonable requests made by individuals with qualifying disabilities. Accommodations must be requested three business days in advance of school events or activities through the Office of Disability Services in Room 136 Hildebrand Hall or call (828) 448-3154.
- Blogger for Beginners (Online)
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Blogger for Beginners (Online)
Learn how to set up a Blogger account. Novice learners will learn how to create a blog. This course will offer guidance on creating a post, using the toolbar, customizing posts, and editing the layout. In addition, participates will learn how to Grammarly and other blogging tips. Teachers can receive teacher renewal credits for this class. Individuals will need access to a computer and the Internet.
Class Date: 4/21/20
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: Online - An instructor will teach the class virtually using Blackboard Collaborate. It will be a similar experience to the Face-to-Face classes. The instructor will send directions to log into BlackBoard Collaborate.
Cost: $20.00
Section Number: 61426
Teacher Renewal Credits: 0.3 CEUS
Registration Link: https://www.wpcc.edu/personal-enrichment/ or WPCC Get Enriched! on Facebook
Registration Deadline: Thursday, April 16, 2020
Educators: Email Amy Canterbury at acanterbury@wpcc.edu and she will prepare your certificate. Please ask your school system if they will accept this class for teacher renewal credits.
WPCC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make every effort to honor reasonable requests made by individuals with qualifying disabilities. Accommodations must be requested three business days in advance of school events or activities through the Office of Disability Services in Room 136 Hildebrand Hall or call (828) 448-3154.
- Google Docs: Word Processing (Online)
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Google Docs: Word Processing (Online)
OnlineMorganton, NC 28655USALearn Google Word Processing for professional or home use. This course will teach individuals how to open, save, print, and email a document. Individuals will learn how to select, move, and copy text. In addition, individuals will learn how to modify text and layout. Finally, individuals will learn how to insert bullet points, tables, graphics, page numbers, headers, and footers into their document. Individuals will need access to a computer and Internet access.
Class Date: April 23, 2020
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Online - An instructor will teach the class virtually using Blackboard Collaborate. It will be a similar experience to the Face-to-Face classes. The instructor will send directions to log into BlackBoard Collaborate.
Cost: $22.00
Section Number: 61453
Teacher Renewal Credits: 0.2 CEUS
Registration Link: https://www.wpcc.edu/personal-enrichment/ or WPCC Get Enriched! on Facebook
Registration Deadline: Tuesday, April 21, 2020
Educators: Email Amy Canterbury at acanterbury@wpcc.edu and she will prepare your certificate. Please ask your school system if they will accept this class for teacher renewal credits.
WPCC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make every effort to honor reasonable requests made by individuals with qualifying disabilities. Accommodations must be requested three business days in advance of school events or activities through the Office of Disability Services in Room 136 Hildebrand Hall or call (828) 448-3154.
- G-Mail for Beginners (Online)
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G-Mail for Beginners (Online)
OnlineUSALearn how to communicate using G-Mail. G-Mail can be used for personal or work use. Beginners will learn how to create a G-Mail account. Individuals will learn how to navigate G-Mail's features including search bar, compose, reply, attachments, contacts, etc. In addition, individuals will learn how to sort conversations including folders, archives, spam, etc. Teachers can receive teacher renewal credits for this class. Individuals will need access to the Internet and computer for this class.
Class Dates: 4/27/20
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: Online - An instructor will teach the class virtually using BlackBoard Collaborate. It will be a similar experience to the Face-to-Face classes. The instructor will send directions to log into BlackBoard Collaborate.
Cost: $20.00
Section Number: 61454
Teacher Renewal Credits: 0.2 CEUS
Registration Link: https://www.wpcc.edu/personal-enrichment/ or WPCC Get Enriched! on Facebook
Registration Deadline: Thursday, April 23, 2020.
Educators: Email Amy Canterbury at acanterbury@wpcc.edu and she will prepare your certificate. Please ask your school system if they will accept this class for teacher renewal credits.
WPCC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make every effort to honor reasonable requests made by individuals with qualifying disabilities. Accommodations must be requested three business days in advance of school events or activities through the Office of Disability Services in Room 136 Hildebrand Hall or call (828) 448-3154.
- Paypal for Beginners (Online)
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Paypal for Beginners (Online)
OnlineMorganton, NC 28655USALearn how to set up a Paypal account. Novice learners will learn how to transfer money, send money, and pay with Paypal. This course will offer guidance on other PayPal features such as paying user fees, submitting a PayPal review, and contacting customer service. Teachers can receive teacher renewal credits for this class. Individuals must have a computer and access to the Internet.
Class Date: 4/28/20
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: Online - An instructor will teach the class virtually using BlackBoard Collaborate. It will be a similar experience to the Face-to-Face classes. The instructor will send directions to log into Blackboard Collaborate.
Cost: $20.00
Section Number: 61427
Teacher Renewal Credits: 0.3 CEUS
Registration Link: https://www.wpcc.edu/personal-enrichment/ or WPCC Get Enriched! on Facebook
Registration Deadline: Thursday, April 23, 2020
Educators: Email Amy Canterbury at acanterbury@wpcc.edu and she will prepare your certificate. Please ask your school system if they will accept this class for teacher renewal credits.
WPCC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make every effort to honor reasonable requests made by individuals with qualifying disabilities. Accommodations must be requested three business days in advance of school events or activities through the Office of Disability Services in Room 136 Hildebrand Hall or call (828) 448-3154.
- Google Docs: Slides (Online)
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Google Docs: Slides (Online)
OnlineUSALearn how to present information using Slides. Forms can be used for educational or work use. Beginners will learn how to create a blank form and use slide templates. They will learn how to name, save, print, and email a presentation.Individuals will learn how to access the tool bar to create slides, import visuals (charts, photos, and videos), edit slide appearance (color, font, and backgrounds). Teachers can receive teacher renewal credits for this class. Individuals will need access to the Internet and computer for this class.
Class Dates: 4/30/20
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Online - An instructor will teach the class virtually using BlackBoard Collaborate. It will be a similar experience to the Face-to-Face classes. The instructor will send directions to log into BlackBoard Collaborate.
Cost: $20.00
Section Number: 61457
Teacher Renewal Credits: 0.2 CEUS
Registration Link: https://www.wpcc.edu/personal-enrichment/ or WPCC Get Enriched! on Facebook
Registration Deadline: Tuesday, April 28, 2020.
Educators: Email Amy Canterbury at acanterbury@wpcc.edu and she will prepare your certificate. Please ask your school system if they will accept this class for teacher renewal credits.
WPCC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make every effort to honor reasonable requests made by individuals with qualifying disabilities. Accommodations must be requested three business days in advance of school events or activities through the Office of Disability Services in Room 136 Hildebrand Hall or call (828) 448-3154.
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Personal Enrichment Information
- Amy Canterbury, Coordinator of Personal Enrichment and Community Service
- Office Number: (828) 448-6715 Email: acanterbury@wpcc.edu
Registration Information
- Yvette Logan, Registration Technician
- Office Number: (828) 448-6410 Email: ylogan@wpcc.edu
Business Office
Disability Services
- Karla Lanier, Disability Services Coordinator
Office Number: (828) 448-3153 Email: klanier@wpcc.edu - Disability Services Home Page
- WPCC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make every effort to honor reasonable requests made by individuals with qualifying disabilities. Accommodations must be requested three business days in advance of school events or activities through the Office of Disability Services in Room 136 Hildebrand Hall or call (828) 448-3154.
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Note: All classes are self-supporting. Self-supporting classes are classes not supported by state dollars. All costs associated with these classes are paid through student registration fees.
